Vinnie Widjaja Source Confirmed
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PhD Candidate
John Brown University
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Vinnie Widjaja, a PhD candidate at John Brown University, investigates protein structure, dynamics, and signaling pathways relevant to cancer biology. Widjaja's research encompasses the study of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) and its role in disease, alongside explorations of glioma diagnosis and treatment strategies. His work also considers the therapeutic potential of histone deacetylase inhibitors and nuclear receptor signaling modulation. Recent publications highlight Widjaja's focus on allosteric mechanisms, including the impact of temperature on enzyme activity and the modulation of MIF-2 structure and function via cysteine residues and small molecules like Ebselen. He has also investigated IDH1 regulation through acetylation.
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- h-index: 3
- Publications: 6
- Citations: 27
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- Allosteric Modulation of MIF-2 Structure, Catalysis, and Biological Signaling via Cysteine Residues and a Small Molecule, Ebselen (2025) DOI
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